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You Can Buy an Entire South African Nature Reserve for R145m

You can now buy an entire private nature reserve in South Africa for R145 million. The deal includes thousands of hectares of protected land—and a full ecosystem of wildlife already in place.

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South Africa’s Residential Property Investment Collapses as New Builds Drop 72%

Investment in new residential homes has fallen sharply, signaling deeper stress in South Africa’s housing market. Developers are pulling back fast as demand, financing, and confidence weaken at the same time.

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Gauteng Tightens Grip as South Africa’s Shopping Mall Capital

No province comes close to Gauteng’s dominance in retail real estate. New mall developments are cementing its position as South Africa’s undisputed shopping capital.

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Nigeria’s Office Market Is Quietly Shifting Toward Flexible Workspaces

Traditional office leasing in Nigeria is losing ground as businesses rethink how they work. Flexible and managed offices are fast becoming the new standard across Lagos and Abuja.

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South Africa’s High Court Warns Retirement Schemes Over Eviction Risk

Over 1,000 retirement developments across South Africa are now under legal scrutiny. A recent High Court ruling has raised major questions about eviction practices involving elderly residents and spouses.

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South Africa’s ‘Ghost Mall’ Revival Plan Returns After 16 Years of Silence

A massive shopping mall that has stood half-built and abandoned for 16 years may finally be revived. New investors are now being courted to complete one of Pretoria’s most infamous developments.

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South Africa’s Ultra-Rich Doubled Property Buying in One Year

South Africa’s wealthiest investors are accelerating their property purchases at an unprecedented pace. In just one year, their activity more than doubled, signaling a major shift in how high-net-worth capital is moving.

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Young South Africans Are Flocking to Gauteng’s Property Market

South Africa's youngest homebuyers are choosing Gauteng over every other province. Better affordability and stronger job prospects are fueling a new wave of first-time buyers.

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Urban Experts Warn Fragmented Governance Is Failing Ghana’s Cities

Ghana’s biggest urban challenges may not be about funding—they may be about governance. Built environment professionals say fragmented city management is worsening flooding, congestion, and infrastructure gaps.